Researching George Tindall
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1813 people with the Tindall surname? In that year Tindall was ranked number 1948 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Tindall on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Tindall and the Tindall Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 2269 people with the Tindall surname in the UK? Tindall is now ranked number 2178 for popularity in the UK. |
Tindall Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Tindall surname in the USA? Tindall is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called George Tindall
George Tindall
George Brown Tindall (February 26, 1921 – December 2, 2006) was an American historian and author. A professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1958 until his retirement, Tindall was "one of the nation's pre-eminent historians of the modern South." He served as president of the Southern Historical Association. He held a Guggenheim Fellowship and was a Fulbright Scholar, a visiting Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, and a Fellow of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. In 1969, Tindall's book The Emergence of the New South: 1913-1945 was given the Lillian Smith Book Award.
Source: George Tindall, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tindall
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